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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,233.47, 15,350.20 and 4,604.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,233.47, 15,350.20 and 4,604.56 is: 6,906.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233.47 : 15,350.20 = 4,604.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233.47/15,350.20 = 4,604.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233.47x = 15,350.20 × 4,604.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233.47x = 70,680,916.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,680,916.91/10,233.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,906.84

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